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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...say that if you care to adopt this suggestion, I shall not (unlike greedy Julius Susskind) "want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...suggestion offered by Professor Tatlock--that tutorial assistance continue on through the Reading Periods opens a field for discussion. It is fair to say that up to this time the proposed cessation of upper-class course meetings has been looked upon by the majority of students with more or less optimistic, and unknowing, docility. Now, however, when professors and instructors are beginning to portion out generous assignments of reading and to utter vague hints concerning the ultimate examination on that reading, the three weeks following the Christmas Holidays assume a more severe and on the whole a more normal aspect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRITICAL PERIOD | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

...intellectual status. A constant pitched battle is going on behind the doors of a handred University Halls between those who think of education in terms of large groups with a medium average of intelligence and those who divide all the student world into the "ideational and the unideational," and say that only the former should be saved on Commencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE DIVIDED | 11/26/1927 | See Source »

...would have been with Captain Frederick A. Giles, if he could have got his freighter. But there was none in sight and he must needs fly all the way to the California coast whence he started. At least so say the weather experts, who claim that the sun was shining calmly in the spot five hundred miles from shore where he claims that a tempest blew away all his instruments, food and signal charts. All the equipment is certainly gone, and it seems that only the word of the weather burean can keep Captain Giles from the damp quill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SENTIMENTALISTS | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

When the Vagabond set out today, he had decided to say a few words about the imminent holiday, and was already turning over on his pen luscious phrases in preparation for the more substantial interests of tomorrow. But for that there is now no space, and he will only stop to list the sweetmeats of today's intellectual fare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/23/1927 | See Source »

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